Phoenix firefighters have rescued a hiker who fell roughly 100 feet from Camelback Mountain.
Young woman carried off Camelback Mtn after 60-100ft fall. #breaking #abc15 pic.twitter.com/vtF1s2LdHy
— Nohelani Graf (@NoheG) April 20, 2016
Fire spokeswoman Reda Bigler says the woman was rushed to a hospital Wednesday in critical condition.
Hiker rescue underway at Camelback. Phx fire is hiking up to the victims. @abc15 pic.twitter.com/bKAPa4nJz9
— Trevor Smith (@PhotogTBone) April 20, 2016
Crews initially planned to hoist her off the mountain but carried her out on foot instead.
Officials did not release her identity but Bigler says she is in her 20s.
She was unconscious but breathing when firefighters found her.
They did not say what caused her to fall.
